--- product_id: 251362263 title: "Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G)" brand: "blackmagic design" price: "R3385" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251362263-blackmagic-micro-converter-bidirect-sdi-hdmi-3g-convbdc-sdi-hdmi03g store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # Compact 3.25x2.5x1.25 in size Bidirectional SDI/HDMI conversion USB-powered, plug & play Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G) **Brand:** blackmagic design **Price:** R3385 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🔄 Convert like a pro, anywhere you go! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G) by blackmagic design - **How much does it cost?** R3385 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251362263-blackmagic-micro-converter-bidirect-sdi-hdmi-3g-convbdc-sdi-hdmi03g) ## Best For - blackmagic design enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted blackmagic design brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Ultra-Compact Design:** Smaller than a deck of cards—mount anywhere, stay discreet. - • **Plug & Play USB Power:** No bulky adapters—power directly from your laptop or USB source. - • **Broadcast-Ready Performance:** Supports up to 1080p60 with professional-grade reliability. - • **Cross-Standard Compatibility:** Works flawlessly with older coaxial cables and modern 3G-SDI signals. - • **Seamless Bidirectional Conversion:** Switch effortlessly between SDI and HDMI without missing a frame. ## Overview The Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G is a compact, bidirectional video converter that effortlessly switches between SDI and HDMI signals. Powered via USB and designed for professional broadcast environments, it supports 3G-SDI inputs and outputs up to 1080p60, making it ideal for seamless integration with cameras, routers, and legacy coaxial setups. Its ultra-compact form factor and plug-and-play functionality ensure it fits discreetly into any installation, delivering reliable, high-quality video conversion on the go. ## Description Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G) Review: Compact Bidirectional SDI HDMI - Great SDI converter, bidirectional that is critical for certain installations. Plug and play. Others used work I just one direction limiting the usage. Small and compact, easily mounted with Velcro tape or tucked behind television. Works with older coaxial cable Review: It just does the job, perfectly. - Used this to plug a Dell Latitude laptop into a Utah Scientific SC4 router at a broadcast station. Didn't have any real issues. Unit easily powers off of your USB port with no issues. Just make sure you download the software from the BlackMagic website to configure it. It ships with the highest of settings that aren't quite "ATSC 1 broadcast facility compatible" at 1080p and 60 fps. Otherwise, it runs like a top, is smaller than a deck of cards, mounts easily with 2-sided tape or detachable mounting loops, and is really unobtrusive. Yes, it is capable of taking HDMI in and outputting to both the HDMI out and SDI out. Yes, it is capable of outputting the same way with SDI in. Should you plug both an SDI AND an HDMI in at the same time, it will cross-convert to the opposite standard both ways. ## Features - SDI video inputs 1 x SD, HD or 3G-SDI ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B08P3TVNWG | | Best Sellers Rank | #286 in Video Converters | | Brand | Blackmagic Design | | Color | grey | | Compatible Devices | Camera | | Connector Type | HDMI | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 out of 5 stars 575 Reviews | | Finish | Hdmi | | Global Trade Identification Number | 09338716007008 | | Item Dimensions | 3.25 x 2.5 x 1.25 inches | | Item Weight | 181 g | | Item dimensions L x W x H | 3.25 x 2.5 x 1.25 inches | | Manufacturer | Blackmagic Design | | Mfr Part Number | CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G | | Model Number | CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G | | Number of Items | 1 | | Number of Ports | 2 | | Package Quantity | 1 | | Power Plug Type | No Plug | | Specific Uses For Product | Camera | | Unit Count | 1 Count | | Warranty Type | Limited | ## Product Details - **Color:** grey - **Compatible Devices:** Camera - **Connector Type:** HDMI - **Item dimensions L x W x H:** 3.25 x 2.5 x 1.25 inches - **Specific Uses For Product:** Camera ## Images ![Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G) - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61oBR-lNuVL.jpg) ![Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G) - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71bqVm4N5PL.jpg) ![Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G) - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71goKkxkszL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Does this come with the usb c power supply?** A: I really wish the seller would have stated that the item did not include the power supply. I think this is pretty shady sales tactic. **Q: Does this require usb power?** A: Yes, USB C Connector **Q: Can you use both at the same time? ( hdmi to sdi and sdi to hdmi)?** A: You can use 1 input at a time, and 2 outputs **Q: Is it possible to get this to be a 1920 x 1200 resolution or is that a different BlackMagic converter like the 6G version?** A: This can do 1920x1200. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Compact Bidirectional SDI HDMI *by M***C on July 16, 2026* Great SDI converter, bidirectional that is critical for certain installations. Plug and play. Others used work I just one direction limiting the usage. Small and compact, easily mounted with Velcro tape or tucked behind television. Works with older coaxial cable ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It just does the job, perfectly. *by D***R on April 3, 2025* Used this to plug a Dell Latitude laptop into a Utah Scientific SC4 router at a broadcast station. Didn't have any real issues. Unit easily powers off of your USB port with no issues. Just make sure you download the software from the BlackMagic website to configure it. It ships with the highest of settings that aren't quite "ATSC 1 broadcast facility compatible" at 1080p and 60 fps. Otherwise, it runs like a top, is smaller than a deck of cards, mounts easily with 2-sided tape or detachable mounting loops, and is really unobtrusive. Yes, it is capable of taking HDMI in and outputting to both the HDMI out and SDI out. Yes, it is capable of outputting the same way with SDI in. Should you plug both an SDI AND an HDMI in at the same time, it will cross-convert to the opposite standard both ways. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Always delivers *by W***. on July 20, 2026* I just love these. Gets the job done in many situations where signal conversation is required ## Frequently Bought Together - Blackmagic Micro Converter BiDirect SDI/HDMI 3G (CONVBDC/SDI/HDMI03G) - XRDS -RF 100FT SDI Cable, BNC Male Digital Video Cable 75 Ohm RG59 BNC Cables Supports HD-SDI/3G/6G-SDI/4K/8K - Blackmagic Design Micro Converter HDMI to SDI 3G PSU (BM-CONVCMIC/HS03G/WPSU) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251362263-blackmagic-micro-converter-bidirect-sdi-hdmi-3g-convbdc-sdi-hdmi03g](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/251362263-blackmagic-micro-converter-bidirect-sdi-hdmi-3g-convbdc-sdi-hdmi03g) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-09-14*